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CPC Definition - Subclass B65F

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B65F
GATHERING OR REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC OR LIKE REFUSE (disinfecting refuse A61L; refuse disintegrators B02C; sorting refuse B03B; B07B; handcarts for transporting refuse receptacles B62B; sack holders B65B 67/00; converting refuse into fertilisers C05F; converting refuse into solid fuels C10L; sewers, cesspools E03F; arrangements in buildings for the disposal of refuse E04F 17/10; refuse-consuming furnaces F23G; {for surgical articles A61B 50/36})
Definition statement

This place covers:

Refuse receptacles;

Vehicles particularly adapted for collecting refuse;

Gathering or removal of refuse otherwise than by receptacles or vehicles;

Cleaning or disinfecting devices combined with refuse receptacles or refuse vehicles; Transferring of refuse between vehicles or containers with intermediate storage or pressing.

Refuse receptacles; {Accessories therefor} (containers not specially adapted for refuse, features of refuse receptacles of general interest B65D)
Definition statement

This place covers:

Details of flexible refuse receptacles, e.g. bags.

Receptacles adapted for segregated refuse collecting.

Receptacles adapted for collecting from arrangements in buildings.

Receptacles without removable inserts.

Receptacles with removable inserts.

Receptacles with refuse filling means, e.g. locks.

Receptacles with devices facilitating emptying, e.g. openable bottom.

Other constructional features, e.g. lids.

References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Casings for collecting used surgery articles

A61B 50/36

Containers provided with, or connectable to, compacter means

B30B 9/3042

Handcarts with support for dustbin

B62B 1/264, B62B 3/104

Handcarts with support for bags

B62B 1/266, B62B 3/106

Sack holders

B65B 67/12

Pedal-operated mechanisms for lids or covers for containers not specially adapted for refuse

B65D 43/262

Gravity activated lock parts

E05B 15/0093

Special rules of classification

The use of Indexing Codes is mandatory if applicable.

{Flexible refuse receptables, e.g. bags, sacks}
Definition statement

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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{specially adapted for segregated refuse collecting, e.g. receptacles with several compartments; Combination of receptacles (B65F 1/0093 takes precedence)}
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{the receptacles being divided in compartments by partitions}
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{the partitions being movable, e.g. for varying the volume of the compartments}
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{Combination of several receptacles}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{specially adapted for collecting refuse from arrangements in buildings}
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without removable inserts
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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with removable inserts
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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with flexible inserts, e.g. bags or sacks {(B65F 1/0073 takes precedence)}
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with rigid inserts
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with refuse filling means, e.g. air-locks
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with devices facilitating emptying
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Features allowing the receptacle to be lifted and subsequently tipped by associated means on a vehicle}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Features allowing the receptacle to be lifted and emptied by its bottom}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{by suction}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Compressing means incorporated in, or specially adapted for, refuse receptacles (presses in general B30B)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Containers provided with, or connectable to, compacter means

B30B 9/3042

{Supports, racks, stands, posts or the like for holding refuse receptacles (B65F 1/0066 takes precedence)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{for flexible receptables, e.g. bags, sacks}
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Handcarts with support for bags

B62B 1/266, B62B 3/106

Sack holders Sack holders

B65B 67/12

{Housings, cabinets or enclosures for refuse receptacles (B65F 1/006, B65F 1/1452 take precedence)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{located underground}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Lifting, hoisting, elevating mechanisms or the like for refuse receptacles (lifting in general B66)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{for refuse receptacles located underground}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Receptacles adapted to store one or more piles of used stackable containers, e.g. beverage cups}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Means for facilitating the transport of the receptacle, e.g. wheels, rolls (hand-operated refuse vehicles B65F 3/005)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Handcarts with support for dustbin

B62B 1/264, B62B 3/104

{relating to noise reduction in receptacles during collecting of refuse, e.g. of glass}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{relating to the adaptation of receptacles to carry identification means}
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Lids or covers ({B65F 1/1421 takes precedence}; pedal or hand-lever operated {for containers in general} B65D)
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{with filling openings}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{with means for locking, fastening or permanently closing thereof}
References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Gravity activated lock parts

E05B 15/0093

{with means for assisting the opening or closing thereof, e.g. springs (spring-actuated swinging wings E05F 1/10)}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Pedal-operated lids}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

For containers not specially adapted for refuse

B65D 43/262

{Electromechanically operated lids}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{provided with means for mounting on receptacles, e.g. hinges}
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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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Vehicles particularly adapted for collecting refuse (vehicles in general B60; driving vehicle equipment or auxiliaries B60K; discharging contents by tilting entire vehicles B65G; wheeled apparatus for emptying sewers or cesspools E03F 7/10)
Definition statement

This place covers:

Vehicles with several compartments.

Hand-operated refuse vehicles.

With means for discharging refuse receptacles.

With devices for charging, distributing or compressing refuse.

With devices for unloading.

References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading with charge and discharge with pusher plates

B60P 1/006

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading with a tipping movement of load-transporting element

B60P 1/34

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading using pivoted arms raisable above load-transporting element

B60P 1/48

Special rules of classification

The use of Indexing Codes is mandatory if applicable.

Linkages, pivoted arms, or pivoted carriers for raising and subsequently tipping receptacles
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading using pivoted arms raisable above load-transporting element

B60P 1/48

by tipping the tank
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading with a tipping movement of load-transporting element

B60P 1/34

by a lengthwise movement of a wall, e.g. a plate, a piston, or the like (for charging B65F 3/20)
Definition statement

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Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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References
Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Vehicles for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading or unloading with charge and discharge with pusher plates

B60P 1/006

{by pneumatic means, e.g. by suction (conveying materials in bulk pneumatically in general B65G 53/04)}
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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Cleaning or disinfecting devices combined with refuse receptacles or refuse vehicles (such devices per se A61L, B08B)
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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{Devices, mounted on refuse collecting vehicles, for cleaning or disinfecting refuse receptacles}
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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Transferring of refuse between vehicles or containers with intermediate storage or pressing (presses for baling per se B30B 9/30)
Definition statement

This place covers:

Illustrative example of subject matter classified in this group.

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